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Here Comes The … Glider

The wedding bells will be ringing loudly at the official union of Ella Sabljak and Matt McShane next year – especially if Australia’s wheelchair basketball teams do well at the Tokyo Paralympics. School teacher and Gliders player Sabljak paid tribute to her network of loved ones and supporters in the latest edition of My Squad,...

Shooting Australia Awarded Paralympic Pathway Gran...

Shooting Australia has received a $141,750 grant from the Australian Institute of Sport to identify and engage a new generation of Para-athletes across the pistol and rifle discipl

Students In Darwin Encouraged To ‘Be Your Greate...

School children in Australia’s Top End are among an estimated 2,400 students who will be visited this year by some of the nation’s top Para-athletes as part of Paralympics Aust

QLD Parliamentary Friendship Group A Key Ally In �...

The vital role of Paralympic sport in promoting positive social outcomes was recognised with the launch of the Queensland Parliamentary Friends Group (PFG) for the Olympic and Para

On The Shoulders Of Giants: The Women Making Tokyo...

Athletes aside, the driving force of Australia’s Tokyo Paralympics campaign will almost certainly be two people who are more accustomed to performing their roles quietly in the b

A Legacy To Extend – One Year To Go Until Beijin...

Australia will be well positioned to consolidate its hard-earned place among the world’s top nations when the Beijing Winter Paralympic Games start one year from today. At a disr

Paralympics Australia joins National Redress Schem...

Paralympics Australia has officially joined the National Redress Scheme for Institutional Child Abuse as a participating institution. Paralympics Australia’s commitment sends a c